Automation Engineer Cadillac Area

Cadillac, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 84000 - 129000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Automation Engineer Cadillac MI

Salary Range: $84000 - $129000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for designing systems that improve efficiency and reduce manual processes The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Cadillac seeking skilled Automation Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Cadillac that are adding Automation Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and implement automation solutions using PLCs HMIs and robotics.
Program configure and troubleshoot industrial control systems and software.
Conduct root cause analysis and resolve complex automation system failures to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with production maintenance and engineering teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
Maintain upgrade and improve existing automated equipment and control systems for efficiency and reliability.
Develop and execute test plans validation protocols and documentation for new automation projects.
Ensure all automation systems comply with safety standards quality requirements and industry regulations.

Recommended Qualifications

Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g. Rockwell Siemens) and HMI/SCADA development.
Experience with industrial robotics (e.g. FANUC KUKA ABB) including programming and integration.
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g. Profinet Ethernet/IP) and networking.
Demonstrated ability to design implement and troubleshoot automated manufacturing systems.
Knowledge of sensors actuators motor control and other automation hardware.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with industrial robotics programming and integration (e.g. FANUC KUKA ABB).
Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. Python SQL Power BI) for operational insights.
Familiarity with industry standards such as ISA-95 or ISA-88.
Experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) or ERP integration.
Lean Six Sigma certification or experience in process improvement methodologies.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Automation Specialist Robotics Engineer Control Systems Engineer Industrial Automation Engineer Process Automation Engineer Test Automation Engineer DevOps Engineer Automation Developer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Automation Engineer Cadillac MI Salary Range: $84000 - $129000 depending on experience Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for designing systems that improve efficiency and reduce manual processes The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufa...